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The train, actually a suite of nine railcars that can be hitched to commercial locomotives, will be decommissioned sometime ...
From guest-curated displays to unrealised projects, the V&A announces new details on the David Bowie Centre – opening at V&A East Storehouse on 13 September 2025 • A new ...
Though a source said that scheduling issues mean the US president won’t be subject to the infamous “Balmoral Test,” a state ...
Forget the dusty history books labeling King George V (1910-1936) as a snooze-fest monarch stuck in a whirlwind of change. I recently read Jane Ridley’s “George V: Never a Dull ...
For them, peace would not come until months later with V.J. Day – Victory in the Pacific – which my father witnessed at first-hand from the deck of his destroyer, H.M.S. Whelp.
Now, as then, we are united in giving utmost thanks to all those who served in the Armed Forces, the uniformed services, the Home Front, - indeed all the people of this country, the Commonwealth and ...
Prince George joined his parents the Prince and Princess of Wales as well as the King and Queen at a special tea party at Buckingham Palace today where they met Second World War veterans ...
Queen Elizabeth II's grandfather, King George V, was the second son of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. He is remembered for being the monarch during the First World War, marrying his dead ...
Shortly before he died, King George V wrote to Stanley Baldwin, the prime minister, in despair about his eldest son, Edward, Prince of Wales. 'After I am dead, the boy will ruin himself within 12 ...